Mobile Mechanical Engineer- Slough

Cambridge Maintenance Services Limited

Slough

On-site

GBP 34,000 - 42,000

Full time

28 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 25 days

Bonus scheme and car allowance

Pension scheme

Wellbeing support

Career development

Job summary

Cambridge Maintenance Services Limited in Slough seeks a Mobile Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical Bias) to maintain mechanical, electrical and fabric systems at a high-end retail environment. You will perform scheduled PPMs and reactive work, with basic electrical understanding and fault diagnosis where needed.

You will be equipped with a company phone, tablet, uniform, PPE and all necessary tools to deliver efficient, compliant maintenance and customer‑focussed service.

Qualifications

Recognised mechanical engineering qualification level 3 and proven FM/BSM experience.
Ability to diagnose faults and carry out repairs safely and independently.
Experience with planned preventative maintenance in commercial environments.

Responsibilities

Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across mechanical and building services systems.
Diagnose faults and undertake repairs to mechanical plant and equipment, ensuring minimal downtime.
Maintain and repair building services equipment including mechanical pipework, pumps and HVAC plant.
Complete servicing, repairs, replacements, and installations of plant and fittings where required.
Carry out housekeeping and ensure high standards of health & safety across site operations.

Skills

Strong IT skills

Good communication

Customer-focused approach

Education

Mechanical engineering qualification level 3

Tools

CAFM systems

Job description

Slough

About Cambridge Maintenance Services Limited

Cambridge Maintenance Services is a nationwide supplier of mechanical and electrical building services maintenance with over 34 years of experience in delivering its building services maintenance to the corporate, healthcare, education, retail, transport and manufacturing sectors. It also ensures optimum energy efficiency for every property portfolio it manages.

Mobile Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Slough

About Cambridge Maintenance Services Limited

We are experts in delivering compliant, safe, and efficient workplaces. Our nationwide building services maintenance solutions span the corporate, healthcare, education, retail, transport, and manufacturing sectors. Using advanced technology and data, we provide cutting-edge maintenance services that are trusted by major managing agents and independent clients alike. As a multi-award-winning business, our local teams are dedicated to providing personalised FM services that meet your specific needs.

Job Description

As a Mobile Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical Bias), you will be responsible for maintaining mechanical, electrical and building fabric systems across a high-end retail shopping centre environment.

You will undertake both scheduled planned preventative maintenance and reactive works, ensuring all systems remain compliant, safe and fully operational. While this is a mechanically biased role, the successful candidate will be expected to have a basic understanding of electrical building services systems and be comfortable carrying out first-line fault identification where required.

You will be equipped with a company mobile phone, tablet, uniform, PPE and all necessary equipment to support you in delivering an efficient and professional service.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across mechanical and building services systems.
Diagnose faults and undertake repairs to mechanical plant and equipment, ensuring minimal downtime.
Maintain and repair building services equipment including mechanical pipework systems, pumps, motors, bearings, valves and HVAC plant/equipment.
Complete servicing, repairs, replacements, and installations of plant, fixtures, and fittings where required.
Undertake general building maintenance tasks, including basic plumbing and fabric repairs.
Provide detailed job updates, quotations, and maintenance reports through the internal CAFM system, ensuring clients receive real-time service updates.
Support the delivery of high standards of health & safety and statutory compliance across all site operations.
Carry out housekeeping duties and maintain plant rooms and work areas to a high standard.
Work collaboratively with colleagues, subcontractors, tenants, and clients to ensure excellent service delivery.
Participate in a 1 in 4 out-of-hours call-out rota following successful completion of probation.
Undertake overtime where reasonably required to support operational and client requirements.

Hours of Work

42.5 hours per week between Monday - Friday. Overtime starting after 47.5 hours.

Essential Skills & Qualifications

Recognised mechanical engineering qualification level 3 (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent).
Proven experience within the Building Services / Facilities Management industry.
Strong hands-on experience working with:
- Mechanical pipework services;
- Pumps, motors, valves, and bearings;
- HVAC plant and associated equipment;
- Plumbing systems and general building services maintenance;
Experience carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance within commercial environments.
Ability to diagnose faults and carry out repairs efficiently, safely, and independently.
Strong IT skills with experience updating digital job records, compliance documentation, and maintenance systems.
Good communication and organisational skills with a strong customer-focused approach.

Desired Skills & Qualifications

Multi-skilled experience with a basic understanding of electrical building services systems.
Previous experience using CAFM systems.
Knowledge of statutory compliance and facilities maintenance best practices.
Desirable certifications/training include:
- IPAF.
- PASMA.
- Asbestos Awareness.
- Water Hygiene / L8 Awareness.

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